Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus is not frequently performed, and has a famously controversial history with questions over its authorship and concerns with its violence.

Shakespeare and sign language

Written by Claire Hansen in Criticism and Research | 26.04.2015

Gallaudet University has been selected as a host site for the Folger Shakespear

Girls Studies in Shakespeare

Written by Claire Hansen in Criticism and Research | 24.03.2015

Our last blog post explored female actors taking on some of Shakespeare's most well-known female roles. In keeping with this focus on Shakespeare and women, today's blog post looks at Shakespeare and 'girl studies'.

International Women's Day

Written by Shakespeare Reloaded in Performances and Productions | 07.03.2015

Today is International Women's Day. In keeping with this, we've selected a few archive photographs of Shakespeare's most famous female characters.

Julius Caesar and rethinking the murder of Cinna the Poet

Written by Claire Hansen in Criticism and Research | 17.02.2015

The murder of Cinna the Poet in Julius Caesar is a contentious scene.

Over the course of the play’s production history, this scene (Act Three, scene three

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